Difficult Times and What To Do About It, Part I I’m sure APA members are well aware of the ongoing controversy surrounding the Hoffman team’s investigation into whether APA relaxed its ethical standards as they apply to psychologists involved in… Read More ›

It is my great honor to accept the Division’s nomination for APA Council of Representatives. I have had the privilege of serving as the Division’s Secretary since 2014. This has afforded me the opportunity to learn about the intricacies and… Read More ›

The Society of Group Psychology and Group Psychotherapy is offering student travel awards for the 2016 APA Convention: What are the details? Six (6) awards of $500 each will be granted. Awards should be used in support of travel to… Read More ›

Multicultural Competence: An Outcome or a Process? My reflections on the question of whether competence, in this case multicultural competence, is an outcome or a process helps ground me and normalizes the struggles that are so apparent within our society…. Read More ›

It was a pleasure to see many of you at the August 2015 Convention in Toronto. I had the privilege of attending board meetings for the Division, including meeting with the APA Publications team about ways to continue to promote… Read More ›

This year we recognized Dr. Chun-Chung Choi as our Diversity Award recipient. Dr. Choi was nominated by his colleagues for making significant contributions to both scholarship and practice, resulting in the advancement of diversity issues, particularly in the realm of… Read More ›

New Award: Teaching of Group Dynamics Award This award is granted to a teaching professional (post-graduate) who has demonstrated excellence in the area of the teaching of the psychology of group or group psychotherapy at the undergraduate or graduate level. We… Read More ›

Follow up on Independent Review Actions from Council’s August 2015 Meeting, Oct 14, 2015 IR Brief Summary Item 23b: Resolution to Amend the 2006 and 2013 Council Resolutions to Clarify the Roles of Psychologists Related to Interrogation and Detainee Welfare… Read More ›

Save the Date! The 4th Biennial APA Division 45 Research Conference Society for the Study of Culture, Ethnicity, and Race Research July 7-9, 2016 at Stanford University Co-hosted by Stanford University and Palo Alto University Proposal submission deadline: January 15, 2016… Read More ›

The first column after the annual American Psychological Association convention each year typically focuses on the Diversity Committee’s activities at APA, as well as goals for the upcoming year. Our activities and goals keep in mind our original focus: promoting… Read More ›

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The Society of Group Psychology and Group Psychotherapy is Division 49 of the American Psychological Association and provides a forum for psychologists interested in research, teaching, and practice in group psychology and group psychotherapy.